What to do in Darjeeling today
From the district’s own forecast — Open-Meteo.
- Field work (3 days)Light rain — plan around it13.1 mm of rain forecast over 3 days.
- SprayingSaturday, 3 pm–6 pmWind under 15 km/h, 32°C or cooler, no rain for 3 hours.
- Irrigation (7 days)11 mm≈ 43,708 litres an acre; water morning or evening.
- For livestockWeather normalNo heat or cold stress in the next 3 days.
Weather: next 48 hours and 7 days
Full page →Today9 Oct
6.2 mm
86%
16° 10°
Sat10 Oct
6.4 mm
92%
16° 10°
Sun11 Oct
0.3 mm
35%
19° 11°
Mon12 Oct
0.0 mm
6%
20° 11°
Tue13 Oct
0.0 mm
2%
20° 11°
Wed14 Oct
0.0 mm
6%
21° 11°
Thu15 Oct
0.0 mm
33%
19° 11°
Spray window
Sat 3 pm – 6 pm
3 hours calm and dry
Irrigation need (7 days)
10.8 mm
Rain 12.9 mm · crop demand (ET₀) 21 mm
Alerts
No alerts
No heavy rain, heat or frost expected
Darjeeling, West Bengal · Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · updated 9 Oct, 5:01 am
Today in Darjeeling’s mandis
7 October 2026 · 3 mandis: Darjeeling APMC, Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC, Siliguri APMC
- Tomato₹3,9003 mandi · vs India +26%Best: ₹3,900 · Darjeeling APMC
- Squash₹1,9003 mandi · vs India +46%Best: ₹1,900 · Darjeeling APMC
- Potato₹1,4003 mandi · vs India +40%Best: ₹1,400 · Darjeeling APMC
- Ginger₹8,7502 mandi · vs India -20%Best: ₹9,000 · Darjeeling APMC
- Onion₹5,2502 mandi · vs India +14%Best: ₹5,900 · Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC
- Cabbage₹2,9002 mandi · vs India +16%Best: ₹2,900 · Darjeeling APMC
- Black Gram Dal₹12,5001 mandi · vs India +25%Best: ₹12,500 · Siliguri APMC
- Masur Dal₹12,5001 mandi · vs India +29%Best: ₹12,500 · Siliguri APMC
- Green Gram Dal₹9,7001 mandi · vs India -5%Best: ₹9,700 · Siliguri APMC
- Green Chilli₹6,2001 mandi · vs India +24%Best: ₹6,200 · Siliguri APMC
- Rice₹5,2001 mandi · vs India +41%Best: ₹5,200 · Siliguri APMC
- Raddish₹3,3001 mandi · vs India +18%Best: ₹3,300 · Darjeeling APMC
Every mandi in the district
- Siliguri APMC11 cropsBlack Gram Dal ₹12,500 · Masur Dal ₹12,500 · Green Gram Dal ₹9,700 · Ginger ₹8,500
- Darjeeling APMC6 cropsGinger ₹9,000 · Tomato ₹3,900 · Raddish ₹3,300 · Cabbage ₹2,900
- Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC6 cropsOnion ₹5,900 · Tomato ₹3,900 · Carrot ₹3,300 · Cabbage ₹2,900
Where to sell nearby
The highest price in mandis within 160 km. Distance is a straight line between district centres — by road it is longer. Add transport cost before deciding.
- TomatoHere₹3,900Best nearby₹3,200Alipurduar APMC, Alipurduar · 139 km
- SquashHere₹1,900Best nearby₹1,000Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC, Jalpaiguri · 74 km
- PotatoHere₹1,400Best nearby₹550Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC, Jalpaiguri · 74 km
- OnionHere₹5,250Best nearby₹4,900Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC, Jalpaiguri · 74 km
Mandis in nearby districts
Crops: this month’s work and price trend
Kharif
- Paddy, soybean and cotton harvest; MSP procurement (kharif marketing season from October)
- Rabi sowing begins: mustard, gram, potato
- Tomato₹3,100India
- Squash₹1,300India
- Potato₹1,000India
- Ginger₹10,875India
- Onion₹4,600India
- Cabbage₹2,500India
What is selling around (100 km)
Green Chilli4Pointed gourd4Potato4Bitter gourd3Onion3Bhindi2Ridgeguard2Tomato2Squash2Brinjal1
Notices and deadlines
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Schemes for small farmers
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Sources: weather — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0); prices — Agmarknet; dates — government orders; schemes — official guidelines. Distances are straight-line, not road.